Authors

Ph.D. in Political Science, Deputy Director General of the Russian International Affairs Council

Ph.D. in Political Science, Head of the Asia and Eurasia Program at the Russian International Affairs Council

Senior Lecturer at the Saint Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation (SUAI); Adviser to the Chair of the St. Petersburg Government Committee for External Relations

Employee at the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Cairo, Central Staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation in the 2000s, currently works in the oil and gas industry

Ph.D. in Historical Sciences, Research Fellow at the Centre for Middle Eastern Studies, IMEMO RAS

PhD in Geography, senior researcher, Institute of Demography HSE

Postdoctoral Researcher, Centre on Conflict, Development and Peacebuilding of the Geneva Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, RIAC Visiting Research Fellow

Third Secretary, RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs

North European and Baltic Studies Center at the MGIMO University

PhD Candidate in International Relations, specialist in Russian and Eurasian Affairs, Turkey

President of the U.S./Middle East Project (USMEP), Director of the Middle East and North Africa Programme at the European Council on Foreign Relations (2012–2016)

Research assistant at ISPI for the Migration Programme

PhD in Political Science, Research Centre for International and Regional Politics (Saint-Petersburg), Project Coordinator, Euroacademy (Tallinn), professor

Scientific Director of the RAS Institute of Latin America, RAS Corresponding Member

Founder and Chairman, CeNext Consulting Group, New Delhi

PhD in History, Head of the Korea and Mongolia Department, RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

Ph.D, researcher Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise

Honorary President of the Institute for African Studies of the RAS, RAS Full Member, RIAC Member

Tutor of business, law and social sciences at Kaplan International College, Affiliated Faculty at University College London

Professor of Higher Education at the University of Oxford, Director of the ESRC/OFSRE Centre for Global Higher Education (CGHE), Editor-in-Chief of Higher Education, Professorial Associate of the Melbourne Centre for Study of Higher Education at the University of Melbourne, and Lead Researcher at the Higher School of Economics in Moscow

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Holy See and RF Representative to the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, RIAC member

Moscow State Institute for International Relations

PhD in Economics, MBA, Lead Research Fellow (Center for International Economic Relations Studies), Institute for Finance and Economic Research, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia

PhD in Engineering, Senior Research Fellow, Head of the CIS Institute Department of Eurasian Integration and SCO Development

Third Secretary, Press-Attaché of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Ankara

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Doctor of Law, Professor, Head of the Department of International Law, MGIMO University, RIAC Member